Tuesday, June 03, 2025

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WWDC 2025: iOS 26 Rumored Features

Juli Clover / macrumors - The 2025 Worldwide Developers Conference is coming up quick, with less than a week to go before the big keynote event. We're sharing a series of rumor recaps this week, for those who want to get a sneak peek at some of the features expected in Apple's upc…

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Elon Musk slams Trump bill as a ‘disgusting abomination’

Elon Musk has fired off harsh criticism of a Trump-sponsored spending bill, labeling it a “disgusting abomination” in biting terms. His comments, echoed by multiple sources, underline frustrations over the bill’s extravagant provisions, promising large-scale fines that add insult to legislative injury.

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Yoshua Bengio launches LawZero to develop safe AI systems free from commercial influence

Jonathan Kemper / the-decoder - Turing Award winner Yoshua Bengio is launching LawZero, a nonprofit focused on building safe AI systems, driven by his concerns about the direction of current AI development.The article Yoshua Bengio launches LawZero to develop safe AI systems free from c…

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TikTok Empowers Users With Enhanced ‘For You’ Feed Controls

TikTok is handing more reins over to its users by fine-tuning the ‘For You’ feed. The platform’s new feature enables users to more precisely filter out unwanted content, potentially taming the algorithmic rabbit holes that come with endless scrolling.

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Apple Unveils 2025 Design Awards Ahead of WWDC

Apple has unveiled its winners for the 2025 Design Awards barely a week before WWDC kicks off. The announcement serves as an early teaser to showcase exceptional apps while building buzz for the upcoming keynote—proving Apple never misses an opportunity for a well‐timed reveal.

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AWS European Sovereign Cloud Initiative Marks Strategic Expansion

Amazon Web Services is advancing its plan for a European sovereign cloud by establishing a new German‐based corporate presence and subsidiaries. This move, slated for late 2025, is aimed at meeting strict EU data requirements while asserting AWS’s commitment to regional compliance and data sovereignty.

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Stunning Witcher 4 Tech Demo Unveils Next‑Gen Open World

The latest Witcher 4 demonstrations offer an in‑depth look at an evolving open‐world experience powered by Unreal Engine 5. Multiple tech demos—featuring a cinematic trailer and gameplay footage on PS5—showcase enhanced visuals, though enthusiasts note some performance caveats amid varying presentations.

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Mario Kart World dazzles with open-world racing chaos

Mario Kart World is reinventing the kart racing formula with an open-world twist that challenges everything from character selection to race dynamics. Game creators have broken their own rules to deliver a free-roam experience packed with unpredictable chaos, leaving racers to ponder if the mayhem is pure genius or just another Nintendo surprise.

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Elden Ring’s Nightreign expansion teases co-op and environmental mayhem

The developers behind Elden Ring’s Nightreign expansion are stirring excitement with hints of a forthcoming two-player co-op mode alongside expansive, interactive map features. Players can soon expect collaborative chaos and creative in-game antics, leaving fans both amused and impatient for these long-awaited twists.

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Epic Games’ MetaHuman tool update goes live

Epic Games has accelerated its MetaHuman creation tool by moving out of early access and introducing updates that streamline the creation of lifelike digital humans. Developers now face fewer barriers to crafting realistic digital characters—even if critics might cheekily suggest that it’s just another “upgrade” in a long line of digital wizardry.

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Nintendo Switch 2 launch event from every angle

The forthcoming Nintendo Switch 2 is making headlines across the board—from Nvidia’s praise of its advanced chip and innovative GameChat features to retailers scrambling over cancelled preorders, and even fans pleading for a dock design reboot. The extensive hands‐on previews underscore Nintendo’s bold reinvention of handheld gaming, with plenty of messaging, quirks and tweaks to keep everyone talking.

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Meta Secures Nuclear Power Deal to Fuel AI Ambitions

In a move that reads like science fiction, Meta Platforms has signed a nuclear power deal with Constellation to power its ever-expanding AI operations. The high-energy partnership underscores Meta’s bold strategy to overcome energy challenges, leaving industry observers both astonished and amused by the sheer audacity of the plan.

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Adobe Launches Photoshop Beta on Android with Firefly AI

Adobe has rolled out a beta version of its Photoshop app for Android, now featuring integrated Firefly AI capabilities. This long-awaited update promises to bring professional-grade editing to mobile users—albeit with the typical beta quirks that invite both excitement and a dash of skepticism.

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Nintendo Switch 2 ‘Out Of Stock’ Sign Campaign Sparks Buzz

In a cheeky pre-launch move, Nintendo has begun shipping official “Out Of Stock” signs to retailers ahead of the Switch 2 release. This self-aware marketing stunt plays on scarcity hype, leaving fans both bemused and more determined than ever to get their hands on the next-generation console.

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Sony’s Last-Minute PlayStation State of Play Announcement

Sony has surprised fans with a last-minute 40‐minute State of Play set for June 4 ahead of Summer Game Fest. The announcement throws an unexpected twist into the mix, leaving gamers both amused and eagerly anticipating what exclusive reveals lie ahead.

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WWDC 2025 Live Broadcast Viewing Guide

Apple’s flagship WWDC 2025 keynote is set to be streamed live, and detailed instructions have been released on how to tune in via iPhone, Mac, Apple TV, or the web. Despite Apple’s flair for the dramatic, viewers will need multiple devices to catch every moment.

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Activision reverses in-game Call of Duty ad experiment

In a surprising twist for gamers bombarded with unexpected loadout ads, Activision has quickly rolled back its controversial in-game advertisements. Originally introduced as an experimental "feature," the move sparked immediate community outrage, forcing the studio to label the whole affair as nothing more than a costly mistake.

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Microsoft Reduces EU Edge Default Browser Nudges

In response to European Digital Markets regulations, Microsoft has quietly halted its persistent nudging of Windows users to adopt Edge as the default browser. This compliance move, affecting app updates and the Microsoft Store in Europe, underscores that even tech giants can be politely forced to rein in their marketing tactics.

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Irish Fintech Nomupay Secures $40M Investment for Asian Expansion

Irish fintech Nomupay has secured a $40 million investment tied to a significant partnership with a Japanese payments firm, bolstered by backing from SoftBank. The funding is aimed at driving strategic expansion into Asia, particularly Japan, demonstrating strong investor confidence in cross-border fintech innovation.

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